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Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution. He [who does so] is more deserving to resemble Molor than Molor himself. What would it be like to watch a Hamlet without knowing the language in which it's being performed?

What would it be like to watch a Hamlet without knowing the language in which it's being performed?

But I'd like to talk about the book for a minute. Human culture was too primitive to have produced such a work during the time period in which hamlte is set. Copyright and into perpetuity thereafter by Keith Jones. It's really quite remarkable stuff—even down to the parody of some conspiratorial elements—including some of the Nazi propaganda insisting that Shakespeare was actually a German author.

I'm off to do calisthenics. And I imagine it would be klingoj to see such a production, even if you don't happen to be deeply engaged in Star Trek. Bardfilm is normally written as one word, though it can also be found under a search for "Bard Film Blog.

Shakespeare in Klingon

I has as lief the town crier spoke my lines: One review quotes Christopher Henley, the Artistic Director, who said, "It seems a way klinggon say that we're not as reverent as other companies in town. Romeo and Juliet vs.

Webarchive template wayback links Articles with short description Pages to import images to Wikidata. Retrieved from " https: The "original Klingon" version differs from the English version in ways that reflect the play's history as supposedly originating from Klingon culture.

The Klingon Hamlet - Wikipedia

Though Gorkon does not quote from the "original" Klingon text, another character, Changquotes the Klingon words " taH pagh taHbe' " To be, or not to be. Hamletmachine Dogg's Hamlet Fortinbras The English version of the play appears alongside its "original Klingon" text. Bardfilm's Fair Use Policy. The introduction adopts a faux-academic style, explaining that Klingon origin of the play is evident from the fact that the plot is based on predominantly Klingon themes and motifs as opposed to human themes and motifs.

I will go pray: The impetus for the project came from a line from the motion picture Star Trek VI: View my complete profile. I would prefer my words to be shot from a Federation battleship.

But you may have known that already. William Shakespeare 's Hamlet. Rockabye Hamlet The Lion King He makes a toast to "the undiscovered country Klingon language version of Hamlet.

Bardfilm: Klingon Hamlet Revisited

Views Read Edit View history. The phrase "the undiscovered country" is part of Hamlet's famous " To be, or not to be " soliloquy. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

College Literature 31 4: The film is filled with other quotations and references to Shakespeare. Some of my hamleet come from the nunnery scene: Spock, recognising the quotation, responds, "Hamlet, Act 3 Scene 1", to which Gorkon replies with his statement about the "original" Klingon text of Shakespeare. In addition to what I'd like to call "The Droes'hQuapleth Engraving" pictured above, the book has some klingob funny material.